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Ofsted Children’s Residential Quality & Compliance Consultant Pre-Inspection Readiness 📍 England (remote + onsite) 📄 Contract / Associate | 💷 Day rate or project fee (DOE) Role Summary We are looking for experienced Quality & Compliance Consultants to deliver pre-inspection readiness and improvement support across children’s residential services. This is a hands-on, outcomes-focused contract role, supporting providers to strengthen evidence, address gaps, and present services confidently and accurately ahead of inspection. The emphasis is on practical improvement and clear written outputs, not policy rewriting or long-term consultancy. Key Responsibilities • Deliver pre-inspection readiness reviews, aligned to service type and inspection expectations, • Complete prioritised gap analysis with clear actions, owners, and timescales, • Produce evidence checklists and improvement plans that are realistic and inspection-ready, • Review governance, safeguarding, quality assurance, and recording standards, • Provide clear, concise written reports suitable for senior leadership and inspection use, • Optional follow-up support, coaching, or progress checks where required Essential Requirements • Strong background in children’s residential quality, compliance, or governance, • Proven experience supporting services through inspection preparation or improvement, • Excellent written reporting skills and evidence discipline, • Ability to influence senior leaders calmly and credibly, • Demonstrable outcomes from previous quality improvement or inspection-readiness work Engagement Details • Flexible contract or associate engagement, • Day rate or project-based fee, • Remote delivery with onsite work as required, region dependent Apply Send CV plus: availability, rate expectations, regions covered, and two improvement examples.

Mental health services in Abu Dhabi have experienced significant growth and transformation in recent years, reflecting a strong national commitment to improving psychological wellbeing across the lifespan. Driven by strategic government initiatives, increased investment, and evolving public awareness, the Emirate has expanded access to high-quality, evidence-based mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. Abu Dhabi continues to develop modern, multidisciplinary services aligned with international best practice, creating a dynamic and supportive environment for mental health professionals to contribute to innovative service delivery and positive patient outcomes. Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a multidisciplinary mental health service in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will provide specialist psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children and adolescents. The role contributes to service development, clinical governance, and education in line with international best practice and Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi standards. Key Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities • Provide specialist psychiatric assessment and management for children and adolescents with a wide range of mental health disorders, including neurodevelopmental, emotional, behavioural, and severe mental illnesses, • Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and formulate evidence-based treatment plans, • Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications in line with best practice and local regulations, • Deliver care in outpatient, inpatient, community, and/or emergency settings as required, • Provide consultation and liaison support to paediatric, educational, and community services, • Engage families and carers in assessment and treatment planning Multidisciplinary & Collaborative Work • Work closely with psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, and social workers, • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and care planning, • Collaborate with schools, safeguarding agencies, and other external stakeholders Governance, Quality & Safety • Participate in clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement initiatives, • Ensure compliance with DOH Abu Dhabi regulations, ethical standards, and safeguarding policies, • Contribute to risk assessment, management, and child protection processes Teaching, Supervision & Leadership • Provide supervision and mentoring to junior medical staff and allied health professionals, • Contribute to teaching, training, and continuous professional development activities, • Support service development, pathway design, and policy implementation Essential Qualifications & Experience • Medical degree recognised by DOH Abu Dhabi, • Specialist/Consultant qualification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, such as:, • CCT/CESR (UK), • Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (Ireland), • Board Certification (e.g. American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry), • Equivalent recognised European, Australian, Canadian, or New Zealand qualification, • Minimum 3 to 5 years’ post-specialist experience as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (preferred for consultant level), • Eligibility for DOH Abu Dhabi Consultant licensure, • Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic is an advantage but not essential) Desirable Skills & Experience • Experience working in multicultural and international healthcare settings, • Expertise in neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD, ASD), mood disorders, trauma, and complex presentations, • Experience in service development or leadership roles, • Familiarity with safeguarding and child protection frameworks

Automation Lead Are you an expert in automation systems, ready to drive efficiency in a GMP manufacturing environment? Do you have the leadership skills to coordinate and train automation teams in a dynamic setting? Are you eager to support cutting-edge bio-processes and ensure seamless manufacturing operations? Fraser Dove International is partnering exclusively with a leading biopharmaceutical organisation. Operating in Belgium, they are committed to advancing automation excellence to support biological drug substance manufacturing. Our client is seeking a strategic leader to oversee automation activities, ensuring alignment with good engineering practices and process requirements. Discover more about our Automation Lead opportunity; its objectives, duties/responsibilities, and the skills, experience, and competencies needed to succeed. Your objectives: As the Automation Lead, you will be measured against the following objectives: • Ensure automation systems align with engineering best practices and manufacturing needs., • Lead troubleshooting, software improvements, and technical support for automation processes., • Coordinate and train automation teams to maintain high standards of performance and compliance. What you will do: As the Automation Lead, your duties and responsibilities will include: · Challenge process design to ensure alignment between equipment and automation systems. · Collaborate with Process Engineering to evaluate software implementation strategies. · Oversee automation integrators and vendor packages during troubleshooting and interventions. · Lead and train the automation team to ensure expertise and operational efficiency. · Verify automation deliverables and anticipate cost increases. · Participate in FAT, SAT, commissioning, and validation activities. · Modify software, troubleshoot issues, and drive automation improvements. · Review verification protocols and manage change control processes. · Organise operator training to ensure seamless system handovers. · Support and troubleshoot installations to ensure efficient drug substance manufacturing. What you will bring: These are the skills and experience you will need to succeed as the Automation Lead: · Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical field. · Minimum 7 years of experience in Automation and/or Bio-Processes within a GMP environment. · Proven experience in major engineering projects, including risk and mitigation management. · Leadership skills with experience managing or coordinating technical teams. · Strong expertise in design, execution, commissioning, and validation of automation systems. · Ability to translate technical concerns into clear decision-making strategies. · Adaptability to dynamic environments and ability to handle challenging situations. · Excellent communication skills, with the ability to constructively challenge and debate. · Proficiency in French and English. · Strong problem-solving, conflict management, and proactive mindset. Got what it takes? To apply for the Automation Lead, click the ‘Apply’ button below or contact the Executive Search Consultant – REECE WIGGINS – on +44 (0)203 355 7050. Please Note: · This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. · If you have not heard from an Executive Search Consultant within ten working days from the date of your application, please consider yourself unsuccessful on this occasion. · We use the information in your application to support your job search, contact you with relevant opportunities and to improve our services. For more information on how we process your personal data, please view our Privacy Policy available on our website:

Job Title: Senior Cloud Platform Architect (GCP and Azure) Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Edinburgh- 2Days/week Onsite Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35 550GBP/Day The Role We're looking to recruit Senior Cloud Platform Architect to be part of our Public Cloud Platform and help achieve our mission to provide compliant and efficient Google Cloud Infra, product and DevOps capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to have rapid and seamless Google Cloud Adoption and build their business journeys more scalable, resilient and efficient . Your role will be part of a cross-disciplinary feature team in addition to being a highly experienced member of our wider Lloyds engineering team delivering change. Your role as a Cloud Platform Architect involves supporting teams with modern DevOps solutions, curating scalable GCP Cloud Products as IaaC, defining cloud patterns, modern ways of Cloud Engineering. You'll learn new skills, technologies and approaches to software development as well as benefiting from a culture that celebrates diversity, equal opportunity. Your responsibilities: • Architect and optimize Cloud Landing Zones for GCP and Azure environments ensuring scalability, security, and compliance., • Design and implement multi-cloud platform solutions leveraging GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine) and AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)., • Define and enforce cloud governance frameworks, including identity, access management, and network security policies., • Refactor and standardize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates using Terraform / Terraform Cloud for reusable, modular deployments., • Implement policy-as-code guardrails for compliance using Sentinel or OPA., • Drive Kubernetes cluster architecture, workload orchestration, and service mesh integration (Istio)., • Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines for automated infrastructure and application deployments., • Optimize cloud resource utilization and cost through proactive monitoring and architectural improvements., • Develop automation scripts and workflows using Python for operational efficiency., • Lead migration of legacy workloads into modern cloud-native architectures., • Provide technical leadership and best practices for Cloud Platform Engineering across GCP and Azure ecosystems. Your Profile Essential skills/knowledge/experience: • Proven experience as a Cloud Architect with hands-on expertise in GCP and Azure., • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, GKE, and AKS for container orchestration., • Expertise in Landing Zone design and optimization for enterprise-scale deployments., • Advanced skills in Terraform / Terraform Cloud for IaC and automation., • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Harness)., • Proficiency in Python scripting for automation., • Understanding of policy-as-code frameworks (OPA, Sentinel) and cloud governance., • Certifications: GCP Professional Cloud Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Kubernetes Certified., • Good to have: Experience with IDE platforms for Cloud Engineering (e.g., Backstage). Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: • Looking for Senior Engineering Skills as GCP Cloud SMEs who has contributed also as a Technical Consultant in guiding Design, Architecture and Strategy. Bringing in thought leadership in driving innovation, best practices, • Good communicator, collaborator and Leader with experience on working with multiple organizational stakeholders. Priyanka Sharma Senior Delivery Consultant Office: 02033759240 Email:

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a company that can offer further career potential beyond just the next promotion? Tetra Tech is one of the largest and fastest growing environmental consultancies in the world.At Tetra Tech, you will work with high-performing teams who are passionate about using their expertise to find solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Our Waste and Resource Management team undertakes a variety of work in the sector including environmental permitting, technical advisor for waste treatment and collections, procurement support, facility development, waste and minerals planning, behaviour change and communications, auditing and compliance and expert witness.Our clients include both public and private sector clients across the UK. Our varied client and project base provides our team exciting challenges to continuingly improve their skills and knowledge across the sector. We are currently looking to recruit a Senior or Principal Waste and Resource Management Consultant due to ongoing growth with our existing client base and new project wins with new clients. This role will predominantly be to prepare environmental permit applications and bid support technical responses although there will be opportunities to work across our full portfolio of waste projects in due course. As part of our succession planning, we want to see this person develop over time and with support, into a senior member of the team with project and client management and business development responsibilities.We provide internal project management training as well as a structured learning and development platform including mentoring and coaching, CPD and training to ensure our staff are the best they can be to deliver excellence to our clients. We would prefer to co-locate the role in one of our Birmingham, Manchester, Cardiff or Southampton offices however, all locations will be considered for the right candidate.We operate a hybrid working policy between your allocated office and working from home as required to suit your daily lives. However, our projects are UK wide and some travel would be expected on occasion, including working outside normal office hours. Qualifications/Experience The ideal candidate will: Be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant field and working towards Chartership with CIWM. Have experience in preparing environmental permit applications including Operating Techniques, environmental risk assessments and management plans. Have experience in applying Best Available Techniques and Appropriate Measures. Have experience of drafting ISOS, ISDS, ISFT submissions for local authority waste treatment contracts. Personal Qualities The ideal candidate will: Have excellent written, interpersonal and communication skills. Be a self-motivated team player displaying enthusiasm, flexibility and versatility. Be able to work independently or part of a team as required. Have a commitment to complying with exemplar health and safety practices within the workplace. Have the potential to mentor, encourage and support junior team members. Hold a full UK Driving Licence. Our way of working We take pride in delivering projects effectively for clients. This often requires colleagues to be together- in offices or on site to ensure the best outcomes. However, when possible, we also advocate for flexibility around how, when, and where you work. There is no 'one approach fits all' each team manages their own way of working, we trust our employees and focus on outputs not inputs. Meeting up with colleague and clients face to face in office environments or on site is important for collaboration, face-to-face meetings, appraisals and development. Inclusion At Tetra Tech, we want everyone to feel like they truly belong. Our goal is to create aworkplace where every person is valued and respected for who they are. Everyone is welcome at Tetra Tech. Opportunities and success should only be determined by attitude, capability and collaborative spirit. Be yourself, without apology. For more information on our company, please visit our website at. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at Tetra Tech Europe Careers - Jobs (selectminds.com) Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010. TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Consultant – Energy Impact Assessment & Evaluation (EU Policy). A Master’s degree or PhD in economics, public policy, energy policy, environmental economics or a closely related discipline. Solid understanding of EU energy and climate policy frameworks, including energy market design and

If you have experience advising technology companies on their policy challenges, then come to Milltown as our next Policy Communications hire! This role is designed for people who can bring 5-7 years relevant experience, are restless for their next opportunity and want to drive brilliant work. A suc

C4ISR Policy & Interoperability Consultant (Contract - SOW). NATO C3 Interoperability Policy.

A healthcare consultancy firm in London is seeking a Consultant or Senior Consultant for their Government Affairs team. Responsibilities include delivering government affairs advice, conducting policy analysis, and managing client projects.

Senior C3 Policy & Digital Interoperability Consultant vacancy in OFF-SITE (053cm). Identify and address policy gaps impacting delivery of modern digital and ICT capabilities. Deep expertise in NATO interoperability frameworks and C3 policy.

The Health Policy Partnership (HPP) is looking for external support from a consultant to undertake a ‘diagnosis’ of our business development (BD) approaches and potential. Business Development Consultant. The successful consultant will have the following essential skills and expertise:.

At WSP, you’ll find yourself exploring new opportunities to make the most of your expertise, work with deep technical experts across multiple sectors, and help develop and grow a crucial area of WSP business – transport policy monitoring and evaluation. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexi

ICF provides independent policy research, evaluation and analytical support to the UK public sector. We work with Defra, DESNZ, Natural England and other clients, offering robust evidence and strategic support to policy‑makers and regulators using the latest research and evaluation methodologies,

A youth support organization in the United Kingdom is seeking expressions of interest from experienced consultants to join their pool for future opportunities in youth policy and transformation.

A global strategic consulting company is seeking a Senior Consultant for Energy Impact Assessment & Evaluation. Based in London with a hybrid work model, the role entails leading evaluations and supporting EU energy policy.

Senior Consultant – Energy Impact Assessment & Evaluation (EU Policy). Senior Consultant – Energy Impact Assessment & Evaluation (EU Policy). A Master’s degree or PhD in economics, public policy, energy policy, environmental economics or a closely related discipline.

Documents Policy and Practice Officer (4). Policy and Practice Officer (Young Carers and Young Adult Carers) - LondonContract: Permanent, full time contract. The Policy and Practice Officer will help drive Carers Trust's priority to improve support for young carers and young adult carers.

A leading environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Consultant for Energy Impact Assessment & Evaluation (EU Policy) to support the European Commission.

Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life.This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows.Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create xwzovoh pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding

We are committed to continuous improvement, building a skilled, knowledgeable, and flexible workforce alongside promoting innovation and creativity whilst keeping children, young people and families at the heart of all we do.We really value our workforce and offer you a great benefits package includ

Hours: Waking nights (4 on / 4 off).Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life.This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows.Our night support workers are a part of enabling our young people xwzovoh to get their childhood back and create pathw

Casual Care and Support Worker - Weymouth, DT4 0JX, United KingdomAt East Boro our Domiciliary Care and Support Team work flexibly with adults to enable them to live in their own home as independently as possible.As a Support Worker you will provide appropriate domiciliary care and support which wil

Support Worker - Andover, SP11 6JS, United KingdomWe’re currently recruiting Support Workers to join our dedicated team at Enham Trust’s Care at Home Service.In this rewarding role, you’ll work closely with residents and colleagues to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.You’ll champio

Barnet Mencap is a charity based in Finchley that provides support and runs a multitude of projects for people with learning disabilities and/or Autism.We are dynamic, enthusiastic, diverse, and committed to equal opportunities and the safeguarding of children and adults at risk.There is c

Join our team as Emirates cabin crew and see the world as you work.This is your opportunity to be part of the world’s largest international airline.Look forward to a tax-free salary, free accommodation and great travel perks for you and your family.Make Dubai your home and enjoy all the benefits o

You will drive remedial works arising from inspections, challenge contractor performance and costs, support procurement of specialist consultants, review policies in line with legislation, and work closely with the Commercial Property Team and Health & Safety Advisor to mitigate risk and maintain be

Sterling Williams are working with a Series B FinTech, who are looking for a dynamic and highly experienced Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) to lead their global compliance and regulatory strategy.This role is central to ensuring that the company maintains the highest standards of integrity, transpare

We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behaviour Support Worker to join our Learning Disability Service in Newham.At Look Ahead, helping you thrive is part of how we work.We offer an extensive package of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development, and an inclusive cultu

Free Travel & Accommodation | Outside IR35 | Overtime Pay.Are you seeking a change of scenery while continuing to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families?.We are currently recruiting experienced support workers for a Secure Residential Children's Home based in the C

Job Title: Support Worker - Children & Young People Location: East Sussex Job Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Pay Rate: From £15.Shifts: Days, Long Days, Sleep-ins & Waking Nights - Flexible Patterns Hours: Lots of hours available About the Role We are currently recruiting Support Workers to w

SEN Support Worker – SEN School – Hillingdon – ASAP start SEN Support Worker available for a role in the London Borough of Hillingdon SEN Support Worker with an enhanced DBS on the update service SEN Support Worker with experience working within an SEN school or SEN provision SEN

Are you passionate about supporting people to regain their independence and live life on their own terms? Our Reablement Service is growing, and we’re looking for dedicated, compassionate Community Support Workers to join our team.East Norfolk and Waveney, Suffolk.As a Community Support Worker in

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Housing Support Worker to empower people affected by homelessness to build brighter, more independent futures.Various services across the organisation.Full time, worked on a rota including evenings and weekends.As a Housing Support Worker, you will play a

Make a Real Difference in People's Lives.Are you passionate about empowering individuals with visual impairments to live independently? Join our dedicated team at Middlesex Association for the Blind and transform lives in your local community.About Middlesex Association for the Blind.Established in

Southern Housing are looking for a naturally caring individual who's dedicated to helping others in need to join our amazing team of care and support workers at our extra care schemes across the Isle of Wight!.As Senior Care and Support Worker you will assist the Registered Manager onsite to deliver

Job Title: Refrigeration / Warehouse Operative.Contract: Temporary ongoing with permanent opportunities available.Gloucester are recruiting for 1 Refrigeration / Warehouse Operative for an ongoing temp to perm assignment in Swindon, SN3.The role would be split in refrigeration 80% and Warehouse 20%.

Monday to Friday: £34,500 – £37,500 dependant on experience.Full-Time, Permanent positions.Enjoy consistent hours, paid annual leave, and the backing of an established company that values its employees.Ensures the safe and efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of a range of goods.Liaising wit

We are looking for a passionate.As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times.You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions.The successful candidate must have;.NVQ Level 3 in Residential

This role would be ideal for someone looking to develop their experience in a reception and administration role.A positive attitude and the desire to learn are essential, as is a non-judgmental and supportive approach to people who are facing problems with drugs and alcohol.Volunteer Receptionists/A

King's Lynn and surrounding areas.Full-time hours available, up to 40 hours per week.We are currently recruiting a professional, friendly, and well-presented Receptionist to support our clients across King's Lynn and the surrounding areas on an ad-hoc basis.This is a customer-facing role, ideal for

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Warehouse Operatives Required – Bourne.Interaction Recruitment are currently recruiting.Unloading containers (handball).

At YMCA DownsLink Group, .We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health.We use a traumainformed, psychologically informed approach to help residents build life skills, set goals, and move towards independent l

Casual / Flexible Work, hours to suit you.Working across East Yorkshire Supported Accommodations and Community Services.These are based in various locations around Scunthorpe and Hull.We cant offer a CoS for this role.Home, a place where you belong.Have you been looking to earn some extra cash, whil